Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB history to join elite 40-40 Club
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Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. etched his name into MLB history Friday night when he hit his 40th home run of the season and became the fifth member to join baseball’s exclusive 40-40 Club.
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Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB
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Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB
Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB
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Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. becomes 5th player in MLB history to join elite 40-40 Club
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